Sep 18, 2023 FAA Chooses Northern New Mexico College to Host Droning On! Southwest Edition Have you ever wanted to fly a drone or learn about careers in drones? Would you like to see drones barrel racing at a Drodeo? Are you a drone pilot wanting more information about safety procedures or FAA regulations? Then make plans to attend 鈥淒roning On! Southwest Edition鈥� Sept. 21 鈥� 23, 2023, at 糖心原创Center for the Arts, 921 N. Paseo De Onate, Espa帽ola, N.M. This three-day event, hosted by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Southwest Regional Office and Northern New Mexico College, is free and open to the public.
鈥淭he FAA has a long, successful history of safely bringing new technologies...
Aug 23, 2023 糖心原创 Students Participate in Undergraduate Research in the Bahamas Students at 糖心原创benefit from remarkable opportunities for undergraduate research. It is a priority for the college STEM disciplines, but research options are also available in humanities, psychology and criminal justice, including on-campus positions, paid summer fellowships and internships with Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) or local businesses. In December, 2022, Dr. Rhiannon West, Associate Professor/Biology at 糖心原创, took two students, Jazmyn Gutierrez and Vincent Benavidez, to the University of the Bahamas Gerace Research Centre for 28 days to conduct research on indigenous species of pupfish...
Jul 31, 2023 100 Percent of Northern Spring 2023 ADN Class Pass Nursing Licensure Exam Northern New Mexico College Department of Nursing & Health Sciences has something to celebrate. Every one of the Spring 2023 graduates from the Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) program passed the NCLEX-RN licensure exam on their first try. Several of the graduates were offered jobs in the local healthcare industry upon graduation, including three employed by Presbyterian Espa帽ola Hospital.
鈥淲e鈥檝e never had 100 percent pass rate, ever in this program. so that a big deal for us, a real big deal,鈥� said Interim ADN Program Director Theresa Lopez. 鈥淭he students have put in their due diligence. They have been committed to do...
Jul 13, 2023 Northern Students Receive NextGen Summer Internships Natalia Tealer and Guillmer Germino, both first-generation students at Northern New Mexico College (NNCM), have been selected for the inaugural NextGen Summer 2023 STEM Internship program. They are interning with J.G. Management Systems, Inc., (JGMS) in Albuquerque, N.M., working on Information Engineering Technology projects.
鈥淪ince its inception, JGMS has been an organization committed to providing meaningful work and opportunities for people in our local communities. Our work with GoEducate, Northern New Mexico College and NextGen Fellowship has allowed our business to easily connect with a diverse group of college students and support...
Jun 08, 2023 Pueblo of Pojoaque Governor Jenelle Roybal Focuses on Community Wellbeing Being the only woman Pueblo governor presents unique challenges, and Pueblo of Pojoaque Gov. Jenelle Roybal meets those head on.
鈥淵ou have to stand even stronger and taller because you鈥檙e a female,鈥� Roybal said. When one tribal official told her women should be in the kitchen and raising kids, she replied, 鈥淵ou know what? I鈥檓 a cook in the kitchen, I raise my kids, I have two degrees and I鈥檓 a tribal official. So you really underestimate us, because I can do all that and then some.鈥�
This is Roybal eighth year as a tribal official. She has worked for the Pueblo since she was 15 years old, with only a brief...